The American Epilepsy Society (AES) is a professional organization dedicated to advancing research and education related to epilepsy. Founded in 1966, it aims to improve the lives of individuals affected by epilepsy through collaboration among healthcare professionals, researchers, and patients. The society hosts annual meetings, publishes scientific journals, and provides resources for both clinicians and patients. AES also focuses on promoting awareness and understanding of epilepsy. It supports initiatives that enhance the quality of care for those living with the condition and advocates for policies that benefit epilepsy research and treatment. Through these efforts, the society strives to foster a community committed to improving outcomes for people with epilepsy.